Awards & Winners

William Bloomfield

Date of Birth 30-January-1873
Place of Birth Edinburgh
(United Kingdom, Scotland, United Kingdom, with Dependencies and Territories)
Nationality Scotland, South Africa
Profession Soldier
Major William Anderson Bloomfield VC was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. His parents came to South Africa in 1878.

Awards by William Bloomfield

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1916


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 24th August, 1916 as Captain of the 2nd South African Mounted Brigade during the First World War.)